Reda Hegazy
Egyptian politician
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Reda Hegazy (Arabic: رِضا حجازي; born 4 December 1959) was the Egyptian Minister of Education and Technical Education in the cabinet headed by Mostafa Madbouly in succession of Tarek Shawki.[2][3][4][5]
PresidentAbdel Fattah el-Sisi
Prime MinisterMostafa Madbouly
Preceded byTarek Shawki
BornReda el Sayed Mahmoud Hegazy
4 December 1959
4 December 1959
Reda Hegazy | |
|---|---|
| رِضا حجازي | |
| Minister of Education and Technical Education | |
| In office 13 August 2022 – 2 July 2024[1] | |
| President | Abdel Fattah el-Sisi |
| Prime Minister | Mostafa Madbouly |
| Preceded by | Tarek Shawki |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Reda el Sayed Mahmoud Hegazy 4 December 1959 |
| Alma mater | Mansoura University |
Before appointing, Hegazy had long held the position of deputy minister of education at the Ministry of Education.[6][7]
In September 2023, Hegazy as Minister of Education announced plans for schools to Ban female students from wearing niqab.[8][9][10]